U21 World League

Real Arena
Spectators: 7637 (Terracing: 5729, Seating: 1756, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ricardo Baleren made the kick off which started today's match. Percival Prestes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ricardo Baleren, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. In the 8th minute Natã Nogueira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mathias Roganović saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Juniors FC defense, Alfredo Fernandes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mathias Roganović. The Juniors FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mathias Roganović should have stopped the shot. When the match had gone on for 19 minutes, Horácio Damião took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Mathias Roganović to make any attempt to save it. Percival Prestes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alcadio Pardow in the 25th minute of the match. Percival Prestes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucas Berse in the 26th minute of play. Percival Prestes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricardo Baleren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th minute, Ricardo Cosme hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in REAL VASCO RIO's zone, Clemente Rozarius stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Percival Prestes came out of the goal and Clemente Rozarius tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 33 minutes into the match, Horácio Damião dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Mathias Roganović, 3-0. In the 38th minute, Alfredo Fernandes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The REAL VASCO RIO fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. Juniors FC's Clemente Rozarius was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Percival Prestes in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. REAL VASCO RIO's Percival Prestes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mateo Selatse in the 47th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

The wind increased when Pedrão Souza made the kick off in the second half. In the 50th match minute, REAL VASCO RIO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luciano Leão to maneuver through the defense. The referee felt a red card was in order, 53 minutes into the game, when Elpidio Bakar put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in Juniors FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 52nd minute. Penalty! The referee gave REAL VASCO RIO a penalty, 55 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by José Pedro Simão, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Juniors FC's Mathias Roganović. 5-0. Juniors FC's Mathias Roganović played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luciano Leão in the 63rd minute of play. Horácio Damião sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 75th minute of the match José Pedro Simão sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mathias Roganović skillfully saved the ball. Juniors FC's Mathias Roganović played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pedrão Souza in the 80th minute of play. Juniors FC's Mathias Roganović played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luciano Leão in the 81st minute of play. 83 minutes into the match, REAL VASCO RIO's José Pedro Simão broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Ricardo Baleren could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Percival Prestes made a huge save. 91 minutes into the game, Alcadio Pardow was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Juniors FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave REAL VASCO RIO the free kick. Alcadio Pardow kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The REAL VASCO RIO fans cheered their team off the field, for while Juniors FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.